Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-12-11
PUBLIC WORKS.
RECON- nhmendations 10 be Acted OH
TQ-mOrrO.y.

Tomorrow.
The Board OF Pub ic Works me
vest lay and transacted the follow
ing business:
Recommended that Temple street
be accepted between New Cincinnati
and Water streets, as graded by L. C..
Burlingamc.
Recommended that the grading OF
Ninth street, between Nevada and
Sergeant streets, be accepted as done
by Mr.. Marshall.
Recommended that the grading OF
the Intersections OF Nevada and Den
yer, Willow and Ninth str cts, be az
cepted as done by Mr.. Marshall.
Recommended that the petition Of
Charles L. Parsons ct al, for the
grading OF Iona Drive, be granted.
Recommended that the petition OF
H. II. Metcali ct al, for the grading
OF Rich street, be granted.
Recommended that the grading OF
Burlington avenue, between Seventh
and Eighth, as done by Strong and
Shaw, be accepted. Also the grading
OF the intersection of Eighth and
Burlington avenue.
On petition OF j. NJ Davis for a
franchise for street railroad, recon-
mended the same be laid over until
the streets are opened and dedicated
over which the franchise extends.
On petition OF w. 7. Mclntosh f't
franz hise ON street railroad recon-
| mened The same be denied, as 4 great
er port on of the propo ed route is al
ready covered by two franchises.
In re petition OF S. p. Il. K. Co. for
the abandonment OF Aurora street,
recommended that the same be re-
ferred to the incoming council.
Recommended the adoption OF res
oluiion f,r the siiewalklnl and curb
ing Of Main street between Ninth and
Washington streets, the walk TO be
cement and the curbing granite.
Recommended the recommenda-
ton OF City Surveyor in regard TO a
surface drainage plan be carried out,
and the City Surveyor be instructed
to prepare IA general plan for the por-
tion of the city at present needing
protection against storm water.
In regard to the food gates for fill
ing the city land from sediment car
ried by the river waters: We agree
with the City Surveyor that the ex-
pertinent would not justify the cost.
Recommended, theref re, that no ac-
ton of the kind be taken.
Ask tor further time on the proposed
opening of Ward street.
Recommended that the City Attor-
nty be instructed to draw resolution
i II sidewalking Downey avenue from
Water to Alta streets, walk to be
eight feet wide, excepting where
property owners desire to pay for
alder ones.
On petition of Bentley and others to
ave Lucas street graded, recon-
mended the street be graded under
tile Nrooman act if the property own
ers will come forward with a petition
repre-, enting majority OF frontage
between Orange and Diamond streets
Or petition of \. W. Francisco and
others to have grade OF Tenth street
established; recommended that this
City Surveyor prepare the same.
On petition of Geo. w. Hanley to
have San Fernando street drained OF
an objectionable mudhole; recon-
mended the Clerk be instructed to
notify the S. z. Il. r. Co. to put in a
culvert under the track.
Recommended that the petition Of
J. Birnbaum and others in regard to
storm water Oh Montreal street be re-
ferred to the City Surveyor.
Recommended that the petitioners
J. }. Wen and others he allowed to
withdraw their names from the petit
ton for grading Pennsylvania avenue.
On petition OF F. l.. Lee and others
to have the grade of Sunset avenue
established; recommended the City
Surveyor be instructed TO propose the
same.
Recommended the petition Of Wit.
mer anu others to have cross-walk put
on Fort street be referred to Street
Superintendent.
Recommended, on petition OF +. G.
Bnrlingame, the City Surveyor be in
structed to propose grade Of Patton
st Get.
Recommended that the City Sur
veyor propose grade of Ann street, as
petitioned for by S. Lippin.
Recommended the petition of z. IL.
Lemeret, to do his own grading on
Hope street, be denied.
On petition of MIR. Unntes in regard
to obstruction or Jefferson street.
recommended the City Surveyor be
instructed to give lines to the Street
Supervisor to remove the distractions.
Recommended the petition of b. w.
Kinney and others, to have Yarnell
street graded, be granted under the
Vrooman act, provided the necessary
frontage is represented on the petition.
Recommended the protest OF Uri
Embody and others against the grad
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